Capstone building copper-cobalt district in Chile
By integrating the Mantoverde and Santo Domingo mines it expects to churn out 200,000t of copper and 6,000t of battery-grade cobalt a year.
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Botswana Diamonds to begin production in South Africa
The miner said the proof of concept currently running at Marsfontein has provided key information for the development of Thorny River.
Canadian deep-sea miner TMC to seek licence in 2024
The Metals Company is ready to apply for a mining licence next year, with production expected as early as the fourth quarter of 2025.
Hochschild granted key permit for Inmaculada mine in Peru
The permit, valid for 20 years, allows Hochschild to resume exploration and develop high-grade reserves and resources at the property.
Ecuador court halts referendums on mining, oil projects
Popular referendums are a necessary step for any mining company hoping to obtain an environmental license in Ecuador.
Rio Tinto inks earn-in deal for lithium project in Rwanda
Rio has the option to invest up to $7.5 million in two stages to earn up to a 75% interest in Aterian's HCK project.
Lithium Americas shareholders approve split
The new Lithium Americas will own the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada, while Lithium Argentina will focus on the assets held in the South American country.
Rio Tinto, Codelco join forces to find more copper in Chile
They will explore for the coveted metal in concessions held by Agua de la Falda, in which Rio has a 55% interest.
Patriot says resource for Quebec lithium project confirms giant size
Long-awaited maiden resource for the CV5 pegmatite at the Corvette lithium project places the asset as No. 1 of its kind in the Americas.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
